Urgent Care & Walk-In Clinics in Charleston, WV

Charleston community health snapshot

5 urgent care locations for 47,421 residents of Charleston — about 1.1 per 10,000 people.

• 47,421Residents
• 4.0%Without health insurancebelow West Virginia's 6.0%
• $65,812Median household incomeabove West Virginia's $59,608
• 19.1%Under 18below West Virginia's 20.0%
• 21.1%65 and olderabout the same as West Virginia (21.0%)
• 15.8%Below the poverty linebelow West Virginia's 16.7%

Families, coverage and getting to care in Charleston

• 4.2%Children under 5below West Virginia's 5.0%
• 22.3%Households with childrenbelow West Virginia's 26.4%
• 45.4%Covered by public insurancebelow West Virginia's 47.5%
• 66.0%Covered by private insuranceabove West Virginia's 63.6%
• 19.7%Living with a disabilityabove West Virginia's 19.1%
• 4.3%Age 5+ speaking a language other than English at homeabove West Virginia's 2.5%
• 12.4%Households without a vehicleabove West Virginia's 8.0%
• 16.9 minAverage commute to workWest Virginia average 26.6 min
• 5.5%Veterans (adults)below West Virginia's 7.4%

• 12.4% of households here have no vehicle. For minor problems, a telehealth visit can save the trip; for anything serious, call 911 rather than waiting on a ride.
• 45.4% of residents have public coverage such as Medicaid or Medicare — confirm a clinic accepts your specific plan before you go.

Sources: Population, age, household, income, insurance, disability, language, vehicle, commuting, veteran, and poverty figures — U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, Data Profiles DP02, DP03, DP04 and DP05, for Charleston city, West Virginia in Kanawha County; West Virginia comparison figures from the same tables at the state level. Estimates carry margins of error. Clinic count — federal NPPES provider registry listings in this directory. census.gov/acs · data.census.gov · NPPES registry